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. >>> this morning thousands of people are expected to converge on the michigan state capital in lansing as apartment of a troeshlg union battle that's about to unfold. at issue, the so called "right to work." legislation is being pushed through the republican lawmakers that could come to a final vote as early as today. the law would might illegal to require an employee to pay union dues as a condition of their employment. opponents say the legislation threatens to weaken the influence of labor unions in a state that is home to the auto industry and has a long history of organized labor. during a visit to detroit yesterday where he intendeded to focus on the fiscal clivgs president obama waded head first into the union battle. >> what we shouldn't be doing is trying to take away your right to bargain for better wages. we shouldn't be doing that. you know, these so-called right-to-work laws, that i don't have to do with economics. they have everything do with politics. what they're really talking about is giving you the right to work for less money. you only have to look to michigan where
. >>> this morning thousands of people are expected to converge on the michigan state capital in lansing as apartment of a troeshlg union battle that's about to unfold. at issue, the so called "right to work." legislation is being pushed through the republican lawmakers that could come to a final vote as early as today. the law would might illegal to require an employee to pay union dues as a condition of their employment. opponents say the legislation threatens to weaken the...
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. >> and there's word even from some democrats in michigan that i know the obama campaign says michigan is not in play but some democrats on the ground in michigan telling us, telling me, that it is closep. a lot closer than their xlfrts zo comfort zone and pennsylvania is not perhaps in play but closer than they expected to be. the senate candidate not doing as well as expected given his registration advantage. really risks for the casey campaign with -- up against ap candidate who is from the west which is normally a casey stronghold. so there are a number of places that are a lot closer than the comfort zone for the obama team, despite their very scientifically based huge and we see now the president coming down the steps. >> in casual attire, he will be seen and the picture right there -- >> craig fugate, head of fema, and being greeted -- >> by governor christie. >> this is not a moment, within a week, the president of the united states and governor christie arm in arm on the job together, working hand and glove here to help the people of new jersey, a day after this outspoken crit
. >> and there's word even from some democrats in michigan that i know the obama campaign says michigan is not in play but some democrats on the ground in michigan telling us, telling me, that it is closep. a lot closer than their xlfrts zo comfort zone and pennsylvania is not perhaps in play but closer than they expected to be. the senate candidate not doing as well as expected given his registration advantage. really risks for the casey campaign with -- up against ap candidate who is...
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so far romney's efforts to play up his michigan roots aren't registering with voters. the poll shows 88% say the candidates' ties to the state do not affect their vote. just 10% say it makes them more likely to support this candidacy. >>> in arizona the poll shows mitt romney with a double digit lead. he's ahead of rick santorum by 16 points there. but the cnn time opinion research poll shows a much closer race in arizona. romney and santorum are within the margin of error separated by just four points. >>> with so much focus on santorum's recent comments regarding religion, mitt romney is also making a rare pivot towards social issues on the campaign trail. >> it is, in fact, our first freedom, our freedom to worship, our freedom of conscience. this religious freedom which we enjoy in america, a unique privilege, and you expect the president of the united states to be sensitive to that freedom and to protect it and, unfortunately, perhaps because of the people the president hangs around with and their agenda, a secular agenda, they have fought against religion. as som
so far romney's efforts to play up his michigan roots aren't registering with voters. the poll shows 88% say the candidates' ties to the state do not affect their vote. just 10% say it makes them more likely to support this candidacy. >>> in arizona the poll shows mitt romney with a double digit lead. he's ahead of rick santorum by 16 points there. but the cnn time opinion research poll shows a much closer race in arizona. romney and santorum are within the margin of error separated by...
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including, by the way, folks in michigan and ohio. but you know what i believe. you know where i stand. you know i'm willing to make tough decisions even when they're not politically convenient. >> and mitt romney returned to his pre-hurricane attack mode in virginia yesterday. there, mr. romney blasted the president for suggesting in an interview with "morning joe" this week that he's considering creating a new secretary of business in a second term. >> i've said i want to kol sol date a whole bunch of government agencies. we should have one secretary of business instead of nine different departments that are dealing with things like getting loans to sba or helping companies with exports. there should be a one-stop shop. >> they came up with something this last week, though. the president said he's going to consider putting in place a secretary of business, all right? a department of business. well, first, of course, we already have a department of commerce. commerce and business do mean the same thing after all. but i don't happen to think that putting in a new
including, by the way, folks in michigan and ohio. but you know what i believe. you know where i stand. you know i'm willing to make tough decisions even when they're not politically convenient. >> and mitt romney returned to his pre-hurricane attack mode in virginia yesterday. there, mr. romney blasted the president for suggesting in an interview with "morning joe" this week that he's considering creating a new secretary of business in a second term. >> i've said i want...
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. >>> in a statement, mitch's michigan's republican governor, rick snyder, announced he was vetoing a voter identification law sponsored by republicans. he said it would create voter confusion. >>> on cnn, the brother of alec baldwin, says the actor could be serious about running for mayor of new york city. billy baldwin says alec might run although he admits he might not have the patience it would require. that's your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> your first look at how wall street will kick off the day after being closed for the fourth of july. dow opens at 12,943 after adding 72 points. the s&p was up 8. the nasdaq, gained 24. in tokyo, the nikkei lost 24 points. in hong kong, the hang seng nudged up 99. the biggest news will be friday's jobs report. news out of europe could trigger some market movement it today. >>> the european central bank is expected to cut the region's interest rates to a record low. the move is seen as essential in easing the euro zone's debt crisis. >> moody's downgraded barclay's credit rating to negative. the bank's former ceo was grilled by engl
. >>> in a statement, mitch's michigan's republican governor, rick snyder, announced he was vetoing a voter identification law sponsored by republicans. he said it would create voter confusion. >>> on cnn, the brother of alec baldwin, says the actor could be serious about running for mayor of new york city. billy baldwin says alec might run although he admits he might not have the patience it would require. that's your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> your...
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some of the trouble spots, eastern michigan, heavier rain that way. scattered showers and storms are going to fire up through florida later today. tomorrow, chicago will see scattered showers. the west coast, smoke still the only concern out that way especially interior washington state and oregon. smoke from area wildfires will continue to linger in that area. otherwise, the entire west coast is going to enjoy lots of sunshine. ver anka? >> thank you so much. talk to you soon. >>> a famous couple is said to reunite. greetings from the stork. plus, sound familiar? late nightclubing, driving, then an arrest. lindsay lohan's latest legal run in, this time in new york city. you are watching "first look" on msnbc. but she loved it so much... i told her it was homemade. everyone tells a little white lie now and then. but now she wants my recipe [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right behind me isn't she? [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. [ clears his throat ] put me at 5 timesd out my greater risk of a stroke,'t she? my first th
some of the trouble spots, eastern michigan, heavier rain that way. scattered showers and storms are going to fire up through florida later today. tomorrow, chicago will see scattered showers. the west coast, smoke still the only concern out that way especially interior washington state and oregon. smoke from area wildfires will continue to linger in that area. otherwise, the entire west coast is going to enjoy lots of sunshine. ver anka? >> thank you so much. talk to you soon....
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that michigan republicans proposed replacement for democracy snis not working in michigan. cold feels nice on sore muscles, huh? you know you could just use bengay zero degrees. medicated pain relief you store in the freezer. brrr...see ya boys. [ male announcer ] new bengay zero degrees. freeze and move on. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 let's talk about market volatility. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 in times like these, it can be tough to know which ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 way the wind is blowing. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 at charles schwab, we're ready with objective insights about ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 the present market and economic conditions. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 and can help turn those insights into ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 a plan of action that's right for you. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 so don't let the current situation take you off course. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 talk to chuck. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 anthen treats day after day... who gets heartburn well, shoot, that's like checking on your burgers after they're burnt! [ male aouncer ] treat your frequent heartburn by blocking the acid with prisec otc.
that michigan republicans proposed replacement for democracy snis not working in michigan. cold feels nice on sore muscles, huh? you know you could just use bengay zero degrees. medicated pain relief you store in the freezer. brrr...see ya boys. [ male announcer ] new bengay zero degrees. freeze and move on. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 let's talk about market volatility. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 in times like these, it can be tough to know which ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 way the wind is blowing. ttd#:...
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another spot getting a little snow, up through central michigan, around detroit. you've had a little bit, but the roads should be fine for now. we're still thinking around two to four inches later this morning. chicago, you've had about one to two inches of snow, a little less than was predicted. still got a batch of snow that has to go through during the heart of the morning rush hour. probably end up with maybe four inches total, five at most, just enough to cause you headaches early today. probably airport delays too. then later on today, another storm will crank up off the coast, northern new england is going to get a lot of snow tonight into tomorrow morning. especially areas like burlington, vermont, could end up with 6 to 12 inches of snow. all the mountains will get a good deal of snow too. if you have skiing plans this weekend you'll get fresh powder. otherwise, watch out, thunderstorms in the southeast. happy to say, jonathan, things calm down over the weekend. no big storms. it's colder, but it's going to be windy around here, even new york city could s
another spot getting a little snow, up through central michigan, around detroit. you've had a little bit, but the roads should be fine for now. we're still thinking around two to four inches later this morning. chicago, you've had about one to two inches of snow, a little less than was predicted. still got a batch of snow that has to go through during the heart of the morning rush hour. probably end up with maybe four inches total, five at most, just enough to cause you headaches early today....
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he is representing mid michigan. i sensed something. caught something out of the corner of my eye. knew that it was not a good thing. >> in the front row, al immediately knows the jump has gone horribly wrong. >> i saw him when he hit the wire. that was it. >> for josh, the terrifying midair moment sult r seems to take much, much longer. >> it felt like it took about 20 seconds because everything went in slow motion. i thought i was going to die. >> another spectator catches the moment of impact. >> i mean, it was like dead silence at the time. it fete like i got hit in the head with a trauk. after that i just zoned out and was like here we go. >> josh plummets 30 feet from midair and snacks the ground. >> i need a doctor immediately. al is not a doctor but he is a vet of the vooet -- vietnam and gulf wars. the cable is still swinging, he jumps in front of it taking the full force of the wire to the face. >> i remember being hit with it. after that i don't remember anything until emergency people were around me asking how i was. >> doctors tell him if the wire hit him lower it coul
he is representing mid michigan. i sensed something. caught something out of the corner of my eye. knew that it was not a good thing. >> in the front row, al immediately knows the jump has gone horribly wrong. >> i saw him when he hit the wire. that was it. >> for josh, the terrifying midair moment sult r seems to take much, much longer. >> it felt like it took about 20 seconds because everything went in slow motion. i thought i was going to die. >> another...
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>> well, i think that you've got about -- i don't buy the michigan nevada pennsylvania wisconsin are still in play. i don't think those outcomes are still in doubt. i think obama will win those four. we're really down to the last seven states and their 94 electoral votes and obama needs 17 out of 94 and romney needs 79 out of 94. when one candidate only needs 18% of the electoral votes in the toss up states and the other 84%, the odds are a lot better for the candidate that needs the 18% and that's president obama. so, i think the popular vote -- i think it's tied. i think we could easily see romney win the popular vote, but the electoral college i still think -- i would put a finger on the scale towards president obama. >> chris cizilla, if president obama wins, how much of an impact do you think that the hurricane and his leadership role, being seen with chris christie, you know, showing up with fema, how much do you think that may have had an impact, because it stopped whatever momentum mitt romney may have been enjoying. >> i would say i think the race is kind of upset. mitt romn
>> well, i think that you've got about -- i don't buy the michigan nevada pennsylvania wisconsin are still in play. i don't think those outcomes are still in doubt. i think obama will win those four. we're really down to the last seven states and their 94 electoral votes and obama needs 17 out of 94 and romney needs 79 out of 94. when one candidate only needs 18% of the electoral votes in the toss up states and the other 84%, the odds are a lot better for the candidate that needs the 18%...
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we realize that our story has set off a bit of a bombshell in michigan politics. this is a bombshell. this is a radical, usurptation of power. because this has kind of blown up and is attracting more and more attention. we have posted last night's report along with some additional material along with some court filings, whether or not you saw last night's segment, you may want to check that out. on monday night right here, we're going to have part two of our special report on michigan. this one on the push back against republicans compound radicalism. [ female announcer ] with swiffer wet cleaning better doesn't have to take longer. i'm done. i'm gonna...use these. ♪ give me just a little more time ♪ [ female announcer ] unlike mops, swiffer can maneuver into tight spaces without the hassle and its wet mopping cloths can clean better in half the time, so you don't miss a thing. mom? ahhhh! ahhhh! no it's mommy! [ female announcer ] swiffer. better clean in half the time. or your money back. [ female announcer ] swiffer. better clean in half the time. with thes
we realize that our story has set off a bit of a bombshell in michigan politics. this is a bombshell. this is a radical, usurptation of power. because this has kind of blown up and is attracting more and more attention. we have posted last night's report along with some additional material along with some court filings, whether or not you saw last night's segment, you may want to check that out. on monday night right here, we're going to have part two of our special report on michigan. this one...
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and up in michigan, numerous areas of snow. as far as the big cities go with the heavy rain threat, with the strong gusty winds, from now until about 11:00 is when the strongest winds will be moving through philadelphia, new york city, newark and then up into connecticut. so we're going to get the damage winds and the worst of it from now until 11:00 a.m. then the rain will be gone and it will just be windy the rest of the afternoon. highest wind gusts toward louisville and indianapolis. we're waiting for the highest winds around the tri-state in new jersey, new york and connecticut. western new york will get some snow. that's mostly lake enhanced snow on the back side of this storm later on today into tonight. tomorrow, new york state throughway will be rough and driving through west virginia will be tough. today, by far, hands down, the worst of the travel weather. the worst airport delays. if you can avoid traveling today, do so with ease as we go throughout your saturday and your sunday. much of the country looks just fine
and up in michigan, numerous areas of snow. as far as the big cities go with the heavy rain threat, with the strong gusty winds, from now until about 11:00 is when the strongest winds will be moving through philadelphia, new york city, newark and then up into connecticut. so we're going to get the damage winds and the worst of it from now until 11:00 a.m. then the rain will be gone and it will just be windy the rest of the afternoon. highest wind gusts toward louisville and indianapolis. we're...
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yum yum the clown, he represents mid-michigan. >> i sensed something. caught something out of the corner of my eye. knew that it was not a good thing. >> in the front row, al immediately knows the jump has gone horribly wrong. >> i saw him when he hit the wire. that was it. >> for josh, the terrifying midair moment seems to take much, much longer. when it hit the cable to point it hit the ground it felt like it took 20 seconds because everything went in slow motion. thought i was going to die. >> another spectator catches the moment of impact. >> i mean, it was like dead silence at the time. it felt like i got hit in the head with a truck. it was so loud in my head. it felt like a bomb went off. after that, it just zoned out and was like here we go. i'm going. >> josh plummets 30 feet from midair and snacks the ground. moments later the emcee makes an announcement. >> this is not part of the performance. >> al bazener is not a doctor but is a veteran of the vietnam and gulf wars and recognizes danger when he sees it. the cable is still swinging and he j
yum yum the clown, he represents mid-michigan. >> i sensed something. caught something out of the corner of my eye. knew that it was not a good thing. >> in the front row, al immediately knows the jump has gone horribly wrong. >> i saw him when he hit the wire. that was it. >> for josh, the terrifying midair moment seems to take much, much longer. when it hit the cable to point it hit the ground it felt like it took 20 seconds because everything went in slow motion....
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rick santorum's campaign vowing to appeal a ruling by republican officials in michigan over the way the state's 30 delegates have been awarded in last tuesday's primary. remember yesterday morning at this time, we told you santorum was claiming victory in romney's home state despite losing the popular vote because of the 15-15 split of delegates there. party leaders, though, this morning outraged the santorum camp by voting to change the delegate breakdown giving romney 16 delegates and santorum 14. republican committee members said a rule that divided the delegates equally was incorrect and based on the popular vote romney comes out ahead. santorum blasted that decision during a campaign stop yesterday in the state of washington. >> good old boy network, they can't -- they have to change the rules after the game so they can win. that's pathetic. i just think that you really see what the romney campaign is all about. anything to win. after the fact break the rules, rewrite the rules. that's not the way republicans and conservatives do it. but, he's new to the conservative cause so i'm n
rick santorum's campaign vowing to appeal a ruling by republican officials in michigan over the way the state's 30 delegates have been awarded in last tuesday's primary. remember yesterday morning at this time, we told you santorum was claiming victory in romney's home state despite losing the popular vote because of the 15-15 split of delegates there. party leaders, though, this morning outraged the santorum camp by voting to change the delegate breakdown giving romney 16 delegates and...
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virginia tech rallied for 11 points down against michigan. justin meyer nailed a chip shot to force overtime. hokies prepared to take the lead in ot. logan thomas to danny cole. haul it in and keep a foot inbounds. however, they reviewed it aefr ov and overturned the touchdown. minor shefranked it. the wolverines took advantage. right down the middle. michigan won the suigar bowl in overtime. >> spartans up three in overtime. time winding down. ryan evans tied it with a three at the buzzer, or did he? evans didn't get the shot off in time. that all depends on which clock you're look beinging at. the shot clock at zero, the stadium clock behind it had .2 on it. they reviewed it and waved the basket off. spartans escape with an overtime win. seton hall handed uconn the first loss of the season. theodore scored all 19 points in the second half. seton hall upset uconn 75-63. nba, bulls scored just 26 in the first half against the hawks. then they decided to show up. 34 in the fourth quarter alone. low all day and got the fall with just three seco
virginia tech rallied for 11 points down against michigan. justin meyer nailed a chip shot to force overtime. hokies prepared to take the lead in ot. logan thomas to danny cole. haul it in and keep a foot inbounds. however, they reviewed it aefr ov and overturned the touchdown. minor shefranked it. the wolverines took advantage. right down the middle. michigan won the suigar bowl in overtime. >> spartans up three in overtime. time winding down. ryan evans tied it with a three at the...
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as michigan's story keeps getting bigger and i think more unsettling, michigan is wrangling with a deeply, deeply radical contention that we should not necessarily govern in america using a system called democracy anymore. in michigan today they are trying out getting rid of the system by which we vote for elected officials to represent our interests to solve our problems. whether or not you think democracy is something we should scrap in america, whether or not you think democracy is something we maybe have outgrown, it should inform our debate about that, that michigan republicans proposed replacement for democracy is not working in michigan. uncover stronger, younger looking skin. [ female announcer ] new aveeno skin strengthening body cream helps transform dry, thinning skin, by strengthening its moisture barrier, for improved texture and elasticity in 2 weeks. reveal healthy, supple skin. aveeno skin strengthening. to put more giddy-up in our get-along. it's time to start gellin' with dr. scholl's... ... and mix a little more hop in our hip-hop. with the energizing support and cushio
as michigan's story keeps getting bigger and i think more unsettling, michigan is wrangling with a deeply, deeply radical contention that we should not necessarily govern in america using a system called democracy anymore. in michigan today they are trying out getting rid of the system by which we vote for elected officials to represent our interests to solve our problems. whether or not you think democracy is something we should scrap in america, whether or not you think democracy is something...
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. >> is that a popular message with republicans in michigan? >> well, i heard what you said before, and what you're saying now. mitt romney's problem with the auto bailout issue and the idea that as he believes the auto industry should have been allowed to go through a structured bankruptcy rather than have federal intervention is going to be more of a problem for him in the general election if he's a nominee against the democrats and barack obama. it's not really, i think, going to be that much of a problem in this primary because, after all, santorum and gingrich and paul are not really going to differ with romney openly, i don't think, on that issue. in michigan, however, you could keep this in mind, democrats in and democrats can vote in this primary and they will. how many of them? could be as much as a quarter of the electorate. will they flood p primary and embarrass romney and be angry with him? a lot of them will be. >> you know michigan politics well. what does your gut tell you about that? how high is the interest in this? >> the int
. >> is that a popular message with republicans in michigan? >> well, i heard what you said before, and what you're saying now. mitt romney's problem with the auto bailout issue and the idea that as he believes the auto industry should have been allowed to go through a structured bankruptcy rather than have federal intervention is going to be more of a problem for him in the general election if he's a nominee against the democrats and barack obama. it's not really, i think, going to...
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plus, snl's mitt romney spins his narrow victory in michigan with a little help from his fake sons. that clip a little bit later in the show. first, though, let's get to the news live at 5:30 a.m. here at "30 rock" in new york city. the presidential candidates spread out across c ahead of s tuesday. 10 states will be in play tomorrow with 400 delegates at stake. the contest could bolster front-runner mitt romney. he added to his campaign momentum on saturday, winning washington state. those caucuses brought him 38% support, a double digit lead over ron paul and rick santorum. all eyes certainly will be on the state of ohio where romney and rick santorum in a statistical tie according to the latest nbc news/marist poll. on now two ohio's largest newspapers. cleveland plain dealer and the cincin enquirer putting their support behind mitt romneyment the former governor locked up the endorsements of two key conservatives. tomko burn and house majority leader eric cantor. they are hoping it will give their candidate a boost for conservative voters. >> mitt romney is the only candidate wh
plus, snl's mitt romney spins his narrow victory in michigan with a little help from his fake sons. that clip a little bit later in the show. first, though, let's get to the news live at 5:30 a.m. here at "30 rock" in new york city. the presidential candidates spread out across c ahead of s tuesday. 10 states will be in play tomorrow with 400 delegates at stake. the contest could bolster front-runner mitt romney. he added to his campaign momentum on saturday, winning washington state....
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then there is michigan. the primary a week from tomorrow being cast as a do-or-die moment for the romney campaign. mitt romney grew up in michigan. his dad was a popular governor there. mr. romney the younger won the primary in the '08 election, campaigning there intensely this year. if he can't win in michigan it will be a shock to the system. the most recent polling in michigan shows mr. romney behind rick santorum. closer than he was but still trailing. hence, michigan mitt romney ads featuring mitt romney with his dad, also ads showing mitt romney driving a car, he has been doing that as well. do we have the car ad, too? he's driving a car, notable thing about the one he's driving the car it's him driving a car made in canada. but still you get the idea. he meant it to look american. what can mitt romney do in michigan to turn around his fortunes on his campaign? we got word the next campaign move for mr. romney in michigan was going to be to bring back donald trump, mr. trump doing radio interviews on b
then there is michigan. the primary a week from tomorrow being cast as a do-or-die moment for the romney campaign. mitt romney grew up in michigan. his dad was a popular governor there. mr. romney the younger won the primary in the '08 election, campaigning there intensely this year. if he can't win in michigan it will be a shock to the system. the most recent polling in michigan shows mr. romney behind rick santorum. closer than he was but still trailing. hence, michigan mitt romney ads...
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the nomination fight focused on michigan. the two leading contenders are fighting over jobs, the economy and government spending. the latest from detroit news puts rick santorum up four points within the margin of error. still a troubling sign for the romney campaign, banking on a little bit of home field advantage given his family history in the state where his father served as governor. despite the slipping poll numbers, romney pulling out the possibility he may end up losing in the michigan primary just 11 days away. >> you remain right there. others come up, come down. what is slowing you from seizing that momentum three polls "today" show you losing michigan. >> you understand with the polling process you have seen just how mercurial the sentiments are until they get to be the candidates better. it has always been a two-person race. it was me against donald trupl, herman cain, rick perry, then me against newt gingrich. and now it seems to be me against rick santorum. >> i should have said romney is ruling out the possibi
the nomination fight focused on michigan. the two leading contenders are fighting over jobs, the economy and government spending. the latest from detroit news puts rick santorum up four points within the margin of error. still a troubling sign for the romney campaign, banking on a little bit of home field advantage given his family history in the state where his father served as governor. despite the slipping poll numbers, romney pulling out the possibility he may end up losing in the michigan...
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this is a picture of a whole family turning in their ballots together in flint, michigan. and running into big bird when they voted in north carolina this weekend. it looks like the longest lines were in georgia. karen sent us this picture of the six-hour long wait and jason sent us this picture of his family who also waited in a six-hour long line to vote. that's dedication. i have more on the fight for voting rights and i'll be voting event this weekend but we want to see you cast your ballot, too. go to facebook page, which is facebook.com/politicsnation and share your early voting photos with us. they might end up on the show. >>> we're back with our continuing coverage of hurricane sandy and its possible effects on the presidential election. specifically, impact voting turnout. today, north carolina, maryland, and washington, d.c., canceled early voting for today. also today, the supreme court took no action on cases asking it to end the voting rights act. another big defeat for right wingers trying to suppress the vote. there's more news on early voting. i was in flo
this is a picture of a whole family turning in their ballots together in flint, michigan. and running into big bird when they voted in north carolina this weekend. it looks like the longest lines were in georgia. karen sent us this picture of the six-hour long wait and jason sent us this picture of his family who also waited in a six-hour long line to vote. that's dedication. i have more on the fight for voting rights and i'll be voting event this weekend but we want to see you cast your...
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michigan key in gop primary. meanwhile, rick santorum has one not one, but two, but three state ads. >> who has the best chance to beat obama? rick santorum. a full spectrum conservative. ♪ this romney is firing hiss mud at rick santorum. romney and his super pac, spent a staggering $20 million attacking fellow republican as. >> my favorite piece of that is rick santorum is the next george washington. mike huckabee adoors rick santorum. he has raised $4 million since last week. is he going to give mitt romney a real run for his money so? >> well, hugo and i were talking, if mitt romney was not the favorite son of a michigan governor. and you look at the michigan republican electorate, he would not be the favorite tlrks rick santorum would be the favorite there. he has all the establishment backing in the state and has huge advantages, rick santorum is now in the spotlight and will receive criticism like he has not before. but i think it will be close race and the polls that have santorum ahead by 15 points are
michigan key in gop primary. meanwhile, rick santorum has one not one, but two, but three state ads. >> who has the best chance to beat obama? rick santorum. a full spectrum conservative. ♪ this romney is firing hiss mud at rick santorum. romney and his super pac, spent a staggering $20 million attacking fellow republican as. >> my favorite piece of that is rick santorum is the next george washington. mike huckabee adoors rick santorum. he has raised $4 million since last week. is...
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in boxing, a 17-year-old woman of flint michigan won gold for the middle weight class out of flint michigan. marks the first time women's boxing has been included here at the olympic games and a 17-year-old american is the gold medalist. a women's basketball team trailed at half and did win in the semi final. they play for the fifth straight gold when they play france. let's look at the medal table. the u.s. vaulted over china for gold medals and total medals. this afternoon, the dream team takes on manu ginobili and argentina in the semi final. they beat them a couple times in the last two weeks. in prime time, the u.s. will try to hold off the strong jamaican team in the 4 by 100 meter relay. the u.s. team dropped the baton in the beijing games and also on the track as i said, oscar pistorius, the blade runner competing in the 4 by 400 meter relay. a great night for the americans and more to come for the next couple of days. >> we look forward to it. coming up on "morning joe," congressman paul ryan will join romney on the republican ticket? they will break down what the seven-term budget
in boxing, a 17-year-old woman of flint michigan won gold for the middle weight class out of flint michigan. marks the first time women's boxing has been included here at the olympic games and a 17-year-old american is the gold medalist. a women's basketball team trailed at half and did win in the semi final. they play for the fifth straight gold when they play france. let's look at the medal table. the u.s. vaulted over china for gold medals and total medals. this afternoon, the dream team...
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when you look from outside michigan, at what is going on in the state of michigan right now, there is a huge elephant in the room, right? there is an obvious huge deal. there is the return of the american auto industry, which had been written off as dead, before the obama administration decided to save it. the turn around, the boom in the auto industry is not just a huge deal in michigan it's a huge deal for the country. >> two years after almost going bankrupt, record profits are being announced tonight for an iconic american brand. >> general motors stock up 9% after it polesed the highest profits in history. >> general motors has reclaimed the title of world's largest automaker from toyota. >> for dave gray who works the new third shift, it not only means job security but they will get bonus checks of up to $7000. >> that is great, right? the detroit comeback is a huge success story for the whole country. but in a republican primary it is an awkward thing. because the at height of the financial crisis when the auto industry on the brink of death, republican the at the national leve
when you look from outside michigan, at what is going on in the state of michigan right now, there is a huge elephant in the room, right? there is an obvious huge deal. there is the return of the american auto industry, which had been written off as dead, before the obama administration decided to save it. the turn around, the boom in the auto industry is not just a huge deal in michigan it's a huge deal for the country. >> two years after almost going bankrupt, record profits are being...
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talk about flint, michigan. monies of laid-off workers are now back on the job after the general motors plant in flint added a third shift. mike taibbi just visited with workers. and he joins me now. you got to go to do the graveyard shift to check it out. >> two nights of it. >> lucky you. what did we learn? >> this is a pretty good news story. it's not proof -- you said it's a sign. it is a sign of a turnaround. it's not proof of it. but gm has put on the graveyard shift at five of its plants. this one matters in flint because this is the truck assembly plant where they make high-end trucks that top out at about $70,000. when they put the third shift on here, 750 jobs at the plant plus three times that many jobs in support industries, that's a real sign that gm is betting that they've really turned the corner and they're on the way back. >> gm would not have made a commitment to a third shift unless the money guys figured this is going to stick. >> i think the flint assembly plant and the heavy-duty trucks her
talk about flint, michigan. monies of laid-off workers are now back on the job after the general motors plant in flint added a third shift. mike taibbi just visited with workers. and he joins me now. you got to go to do the graveyard shift to check it out. >> two nights of it. >> lucky you. what did we learn? >> this is a pretty good news story. it's not proof -- you said it's a sign. it is a sign of a turnaround. it's not proof of it. but gm has put on the graveyard shift at...
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he is representing mid michigan. i sensed something. caught something out of the corner of my eye. knew that it was not a good thing. >> in the front row, al immediately knows the jump has gone horribly wrong. >> i saw him when he hit the wire. that was it. >> for josh, the terrifying midair moment seems to take much, much longer. >> when i hit the cable to the point i hit the ground, felt like it took about 20 seconds. because everything went into slow motion. i thought i was going to die. >> another spectator catches the moment of impact. >> i mean, it was like dead silence at the time. when i was going through the air and i hit the cable. when i hit that, it felt like i got hit in the head with a truck or something. it was so loud in my head. it felt like just a bomb went off. after that i just zoned out and was like here we go. i'm going. >> josh plummets 30 feet from midair and smacks the ground. moments later, the emcee makes a stunning announcement. >> i need a doctor immediately. this is not part of the performance. al is not a only doctor but he is a veteran of both the vi
he is representing mid michigan. i sensed something. caught something out of the corner of my eye. knew that it was not a good thing. >> in the front row, al immediately knows the jump has gone horribly wrong. >> i saw him when he hit the wire. that was it. >> for josh, the terrifying midair moment seems to take much, much longer. >> when i hit the cable to the point i hit the ground, felt like it took about 20 seconds. because everything went into slow motion. i thought...
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these ads are nt michigan. maybe to that ex-tnlt they will benefit rick santorum's chances because they are all against mr. romney. but frank lirks rick santorum can't run ads against mitt romney on this, because rick santorum for killing michigan too. he has and has the same position as mitt romney on this. kill do it, forget detroit, kill off the auto industry, i guess we don't need it. the primary is taking place on the context of this huge michigan rebirth. this boom, this economic success story this, american economic triumph made possible because the government wouldn't let detroit die. because the government stepped in to save the industry. and both of these guys wish that never happened. so how have michigan republicans responded to this? how have michigan responded to a field of candidates all on the wrong side of the rebirth? they decided they don't care about it either. most recent nbc news poll found michigan republicans oppose the successful auto industry bail out by a 50 to 42 point margin. in the
these ads are nt michigan. maybe to that ex-tnlt they will benefit rick santorum's chances because they are all against mr. romney. but frank lirks rick santorum can't run ads against mitt romney on this, because rick santorum for killing michigan too. he has and has the same position as mitt romney on this. kill do it, forget detroit, kill off the auto industry, i guess we don't need it. the primary is taking place on the context of this huge michigan rebirth. this boom, this economic success...
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the high court ruled unanimously in the case of a michigan teacher fired from a lutheran school. she was fired after threatening to sue under the americans with disabilities act. the federal government sued the school but the court says the lawsuit was barred by the church's first amendment right to free exercise of religion. >>> all right. here's your first look at the other news going on around america today. last halloween surveillance cameras rolled on one man's drug fueled rampage through an upstate new york gym. the 240 pound member stormed through the facility tossing various items and ripping down equipment. police arrived and took the suspect down with stun guns. he died shortly after from cardiac arrest. an autopsy discovered steroids and pcp in his system. >>> heavy rain drenched huntsville, alabama, causing severe flooding that took many by surprise. rescue crews had a busy day as the down pour turned roads into rivers forcing officials to set up roadblocks and keep drivers safe. >>> finally, one l.a. artist is about to reveal his vision of the future. check this out.
the high court ruled unanimously in the case of a michigan teacher fired from a lutheran school. she was fired after threatening to sue under the americans with disabilities act. the federal government sued the school but the court says the lawsuit was barred by the church's first amendment right to free exercise of religion. >>> all right. here's your first look at the other news going on around america today. last halloween surveillance cameras rolled on one man's drug fueled rampage...
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because being able to play all day is pure michigan. your trip begins at michigan.org. >>> as we talked about earlier in the show, mitt romney has a steep hill to climb when it comes to female voters. latest polling shows him trailing president obama by 18 points among women in swing states. a fact romney attributed to the growing gender gap that has faced the republican party in recent years. if you want to sound smart today, tell your friends, george w. bush won the presidential election with only 43% of the female vote in the year 2000. al gore got 54% that year. bush still won. bush's total was the lowest of any presidential winner since 1980. the largest gender gap in that stretch came in 1996 when bill clinton beat bob dole by 16 points among women. >>> enough of the real news, let's huddle up around the water cooler, get you caught up on the late-night showed you missed last night, because frankly, you're getting old and can't stay up that late. jon stewart on the future of rick santorum's campaign. >> last night's trio of primar
because being able to play all day is pure michigan. your trip begins at michigan.org. >>> as we talked about earlier in the show, mitt romney has a steep hill to climb when it comes to female voters. latest polling shows him trailing president obama by 18 points among women in swing states. a fact romney attributed to the growing gender gap that has faced the republican party in recent years. if you want to sound smart today, tell your friends, george w. bush won the presidential...
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. >>> mitt romney and paul ryan team up today in a state where romney was born, michigan in the first of two rallies today in the midwest. peter, what is mitt romney going to try and sell today in one of his three home states i would say? >> it's worth noting that this is the first time in more than two months that mitt romney has been here in his native home state of michigan. as they prepare for next week's convention, they have attacked him in their words his mishandling of the economy, they're going to say they're the ones morneau -- romney's biography as early as one significant change will happen as early as monday. it's on monday that we now expect to have the formal nomination of romney take place, usually that happens later in the week. but the intent there is to try to keep the focus of this convention entirely on romney ims. ann romney who was initially scheduled to speak on monday, may very well likely speak on tuesday, so it can happen on prime time all across america. the romney campaign believes that will help america decide who to like. >>> this is paul ryan's first fo
. >>> mitt romney and paul ryan team up today in a state where romney was born, michigan in the first of two rallies today in the midwest. peter, what is mitt romney going to try and sell today in one of his three home states i would say? >> it's worth noting that this is the first time in more than two months that mitt romney has been here in his native home state of michigan. as they prepare for next week's convention, they have attacked him in their words his mishandling of...
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as michigan's story keeps getting bigger and i think more unsettling, michigan is wrangling with a deeply, deeply radical contention that we should not necessarily govern in america using a system called democracy anymore. in michigan today they are trying out getting rid of the system by which we vote for elected officials to represent our interests to solve our problems. whether or not you think democracy is something we should scrap in america, whether or not you think democracy is something we maybe have outgrown, it should inform our debate about that, that michigan republicans proposed replacement for democracy is not working in michigan. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 let's talk about fees. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 there are atm fees. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 account service fees. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 and the most dreaded fees of all, hidden fees. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 at charles schwab, you won't pay fees on top of fees. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 no monthly account service fees. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 no hidden fees. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 and we rebate every atm fee. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 so talk to chuck tdd# 1-800-
as michigan's story keeps getting bigger and i think more unsettling, michigan is wrangling with a deeply, deeply radical contention that we should not necessarily govern in america using a system called democracy anymore. in michigan today they are trying out getting rid of the system by which we vote for elected officials to represent our interests to solve our problems. whether or not you think democracy is something we should scrap in america, whether or not you think democracy is something...
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>> take a look at michigan, seen as the center of the labor movement. even the top four union members states could be at risk. at the top you have new york with one in four workers a union member, followed by alaska, hawaii and washington. the number you see on the screen right here, which is the advocacy money, that could be what's changing these traditional union states. according to the nation, we look at those numbers from 2008 to 2011, right to work money was $18 million. pro-union, just $2 million. >> thanks so much. always good to see you. that does it for me. let's go to thomas roberts. >>> good morning, everybody. coming up, we're also touching on the right to work debate. we will talk with a republican chair with the seiu who also leads a union in michigan. we will talk about big labor's plans to fight back in the wake of that devastating setback yesterday in michigan. >>> plus, walking a mile in speaker john boehner's shoes. former speaker denney hastert joining me about boehner's dance with the president on the edge of the fiscal cliff. >>>
>> take a look at michigan, seen as the center of the labor movement. even the top four union members states could be at risk. at the top you have new york with one in four workers a union member, followed by alaska, hawaii and washington. the number you see on the screen right here, which is the advocacy money, that could be what's changing these traditional union states. according to the nation, we look at those numbers from 2008 to 2011, right to work money was $18 million. pro-union,...
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college basketball, number three michigan rolled over western michigan, 73-41. and that extends the wolverine's streak to seven wins, no losses. congratulations to them. late in the second half, north carolina state's c.j. lessly takes it to the hole for the jam. the wolfpack defeats uconn 69-65. >>> the "boston globe" reports that the red sox have made a three years, are $38 million offer to dodgers and phillies center fielder shane victorino. >>> and los angeles galaxy soccer star david beckham finally said good-bye after six years, thanked his fans. the team won its second mls championship saturday, but beckham has in the yet announced where he'll play in the future. and now for another look at the weather, here is bill karins with the weather channel forecast. >> a big beckham fan? >> yeah, he's a good-bye. not too bad on the eyes. >> people everywhere just turned the audio down. hope you're off to a good start. heading out this morning, a few umbrellas needed in boston up to portsmouth and all of maine. you'll get a quick dose of rain. cold front will cool
college basketball, number three michigan rolled over western michigan, 73-41. and that extends the wolverine's streak to seven wins, no losses. congratulations to them. late in the second half, north carolina state's c.j. lessly takes it to the hole for the jam. the wolfpack defeats uconn 69-65. >>> the "boston globe" reports that the red sox have made a three years, are $38 million offer to dodgers and phillies center fielder shane victorino. >>> and los angeles...
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. >>> fourth ranked michigan made a second half come back at the nit semifinals. wolverines beat pittsburgh skaech-62, to advance for the championship game. a big nfl thanksgiving triple header today, come on, men, you know you're excited, starts with texans at the lions at 12:30 and redskins at downs at 425 and primetime matchup has the "new york times" jets at 8:20 on nbc. >>> your entertainment is straight ahead. on this thanksgiving, actor william shatner gets autotuned in this deep fried turkey from state farm. it's a little bizarre. take a listen. ♪ ♪ i want a deep fried turkey, a moister taking turkey ♪ ♪ blinded by my hung er i ignord safety ♪ ♪ spatula tasted science you're not flame you're not flame ♪ ♪ what have i done no look at this that is so stupid ♪ ♪ protect yourself and your family and me safe from turkey fryer fires ♪ mom? who's mom? i'm the giants mascot. the giants don't have a mascot! ohhh! eat up! new jammin jerk chicken soup has tasty pieces of chicken with rice and beans. hmmm. for giant hunger! thanks mom! see ya! wh
. >>> fourth ranked michigan made a second half come back at the nit semifinals. wolverines beat pittsburgh skaech-62, to advance for the championship game. a big nfl thanksgiving triple header today, come on, men, you know you're excited, starts with texans at the lions at 12:30 and redskins at downs at 425 and primetime matchup has the "new york times" jets at 8:20 on nbc. >>> your entertainment is straight ahead. on this thanksgiving, actor william shatner gets...
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. >>> number one seed, michigan state, taking on fourth seed louisville in phoenix. second michigan state down by six, brandon wood can't hit a three, but draymon green is there to slam it home. spartans pull within four, but louisville won't let them get close. michigan state becomes the first one seed to fall in the tournament, losing to the cardinals, 58-44. rick pitino, undefeated in the sweet 16, with a 10-0 record in his coaching career. late game, seven seed florida, three seed marquette. in the first, florida down by one, transition, kenny boynton, with the alley-oop to casey pray, florida up by one. in the second half, florida pulled away with 35 seconds left. bradley beale with the break-away. leading scorer with 21 points. gators, 68-58. number two seed, ohio state versus six seed cincinnati. buckeyes up by a dozen at the break. the bearcats battle back. cincinnati opens the half on a 21-6 run. but ohio state would go on their own 15-1 run. jeremy sulinger. ohio state rolls 81-66. >>> so here's the elite eight picture so far in the east. ohio state and syr
. >>> number one seed, michigan state, taking on fourth seed louisville in phoenix. second michigan state down by six, brandon wood can't hit a three, but draymon green is there to slam it home. spartans pull within four, but louisville won't let them get close. michigan state becomes the first one seed to fall in the tournament, losing to the cardinals, 58-44. rick pitino, undefeated in the sweet 16, with a 10-0 record in his coaching career. late game, seven seed florida, three seed...
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michigan state representative barb byrum jones me tonight on "the ed show." thank you for your time. >> thank you so much for having me. >> does the public get what is going on here? it seems to be there's a radical agenda out there, an attack on women, and now they're trying t squelch the dissenting voices. >> rather than making sure people get jobs, focusing on education, we're focusing on these issues. and we're silencing the voices of two women in the house. and people know that. >> what do you say to your colleagues on the right that say they went too far, went out of bounds, violated decorum, what do you say about that? >> i have seen fist fights on the house floor, i have heard many worse words than vagina, vasectomy on the floor, so that falls on deaf ears. they're making up excuses because they didn't like what i had to say. if they didn't like what we had to say, they're not going to like what we do in november, and that's vote. >> i guess, when are you going to be able to go back on the floor again? they wouldn't let you on the floor the next day o
michigan state representative barb byrum jones me tonight on "the ed show." thank you for your time. >> thank you so much for having me. >> does the public get what is going on here? it seems to be there's a radical agenda out there, an attack on women, and now they're trying t squelch the dissenting voices. >> rather than making sure people get jobs, focusing on education, we're focusing on these issues. and we're silencing the voices of two women in the house. and...
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coming up on "hardball," the fight for michigan, what does it mean if romney can't win his home state? >>> first snuck in your job? our resident therapist is to help you through your day. looking to jump start your careers when we return. is such a blessing. not financially. so we switched to the bargain detergent but i found myself using three times more than you're supposed to and the clothes still weren't as clean as with tide. so we're back to tide. they're cuter in clean clothes. thanks, honey. yeah. you suck at folding. [ laughs ] [ female announcer ] just one dose of tide original liquid helps remove food stains better than an entire 40 load bottle of the leading liquid bargain brand. that's my tide. what's yours? ♪ [ male announcer ] offering four distinct driving modes and lexus' dynamic handling, the next generation of lexus will not be contained. the all-new 2013 lexus gs. there's no going back. ♪ >>> the thought of leaving the security of your current job no matter how much you may not like that job can be daunting. especially considering many americans can't find any
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well, tell jim he's not going to michigan. because romney is a clown and i don't want to be standing next to him. >> romney's a clown said the character. that's the supporting character henry francis who plays a republican political adviser taking a swipe at mitt romney's father george. george romney served as michigan's governor from 63 to '69 and also ran for president. mitt's son tagg did not appreciate that name check and took to twitter writing, seriously, lib media mocking my dead grandpa. george romney was as good a man as i've ever known. inspirational leader, worked for civil rights, promoted freedom. we node more like him. dad is fair game wrote tagg. grandpa is not. many members of the, quote, liberal media moved to defend the legacy of romney. >>> a tow truck attempts to pull a tractor trailer up an icy mountain. wow. gravity gets the best of the 16-wheeler. slides into the guard rail pulling the tow truck down with it over the ledge. oh, my gosh. this is horrible. and down a 180-foot clip. the reason we can show t
well, tell jim he's not going to michigan. because romney is a clown and i don't want to be standing next to him. >> romney's a clown said the character. that's the supporting character henry francis who plays a republican political adviser taking a swipe at mitt romney's father george. george romney served as michigan's governor from 63 to '69 and also ran for president. mitt's son tagg did not appreciate that name check and took to twitter writing, seriously, lib media mocking my dead...
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>>> in miami, the hurricanes outside shooters were hot and they upset number three -- or number 13 michigan state 67-59 as the fans stormed on to the court to celebrate. and the new ballot is out for baseball's hall of fame. barry bonds, roger clemens and sammy sosa are all on it for the first time. they may not get the votes required because of allegations of steroid use. so others on the ballot, craig biggio and mike piazza and curt schilling. >>> all right. so we gave you a look at the rockefeller center christmas tree a little earlier. we're going to head back down there. that's where our meteorologist is giving us a look at your weather channel forecast. good morning to you. >> good morning. i want to thank you for the gloves. i came to work today and didn't have gloves and you just kind of saved my hands here this morning. but we have got a front row ticket here at the rockefeller christmas tree. it is absolutely stunning. it's gorgeous. and without the wind, you know, the lights and trees aren't bouncing around. it is such a peaceful sight this morning. it's absolutely gorgeous. what
>>> in miami, the hurricanes outside shooters were hot and they upset number three -- or number 13 michigan state 67-59 as the fans stormed on to the court to celebrate. and the new ballot is out for baseball's hall of fame. barry bonds, roger clemens and sammy sosa are all on it for the first time. they may not get the votes required because of allegations of steroid use. so others on the ballot, craig biggio and mike piazza and curt schilling. >>> all right. so we gave you a...
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joining us now from lansing, michigan, the republican governor of michigan, governor rick snyder. the issue at hand, the lead story, and that's the right-to-work legislation. you say it's going to lead to more and better jobs for people in the state of michigan. how? >> well, it will. if you look at -- you just need to look to indiana which passed similar legislation back in february. and the track record's clear. they've had a lot of companies come to indiana and making that one of their decisions to look to indiana. in fact, they've had 31 different companies accept offers from the indiana economic development corporation since that time that are accounting for thousands of jobs. so it's clear that companies are now coming to indiana that previously didn't have them on the list. so it will lead to more and better jobs, and that will happen here in michigan as well. but this legislation was primarily about being pro-worker, about giving workers freedom of choice. but the second added benefit is this jobs effect. >> i'm not sure they're going to appeal that way. >> governor, you h
joining us now from lansing, michigan, the republican governor of michigan, governor rick snyder. the issue at hand, the lead story, and that's the right-to-work legislation. you say it's going to lead to more and better jobs for people in the state of michigan. how? >> well, it will. if you look at -- you just need to look to indiana which passed similar legislation back in february. and the track record's clear. they've had a lot of companies come to indiana and making that one of their...
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you look at michigan. that is a state that continues to be in decline. >> yeah, and they've got a governor who's taking kind of an unconventional approach of trying to change things in michigan. the same thing you have going on in wisconsin, these two side-by states up there. i guess the caveat that i have with all of this stuff is that there's still an underlying feeling in the country, things are not quite right. you know. it's not magic. it's not shake and bake. we're not going to wake up wednesday morning and say oh, my god, it's nirvana, and america is a city shining on the hill again. a lot of people are still very, very uncomfortable with the direction of the country. they lack a lot of confidence in the institutions. and the fact is -- and i've had this conversation with both of these campaigns as well -- i don't think that there's a mass love affair with either one of these guys at this point. i mean, you know, they've worked out their constituencies. the ground game is going to be critical in the
you look at michigan. that is a state that continues to be in decline. >> yeah, and they've got a governor who's taking kind of an unconventional approach of trying to change things in michigan. the same thing you have going on in wisconsin, these two side-by states up there. i guess the caveat that i have with all of this stuff is that there's still an underlying feeling in the country, things are not quite right. you know. it's not magic. it's not shake and bake. we're not going to wake...
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we'll go live to lansing, michigan, tonight. share your thoughts on twitter using the hashtag, ed show. to help you talk to your doctor about reducing your risk. that's afibstroke.com. but i tested it out, and bayer advanced aspirin relieved my pain fast. it helps me get back in the game. but don't take his word for it. put bayer advanced aspirin to the test for yourself at fastreliefchallenge.com. >>> i just want to say, you know, can we all get along? can we get along? >> welcome back to the ed show. obviously, rodney king, the man passed away yesterday, that was him more than 20 years ago. after police officers who beat him nearly to death were acquitted and riots erupted in this city of los angeles. rodney king passing away yesterday at the age of 47. he was found in a swimming pool by his fiancee. toxicology tests will be performed, but his legacy will be the attention he drew to police brutality. word- -- word of his death came on the same day, thousands of people in new york city, including reverend al sharpton staged a s
we'll go live to lansing, michigan, tonight. share your thoughts on twitter using the hashtag, ed show. to help you talk to your doctor about reducing your risk. that's afibstroke.com. but i tested it out, and bayer advanced aspirin relieved my pain fast. it helps me get back in the game. but don't take his word for it. put bayer advanced aspirin to the test for yourself at fastreliefchallenge.com. >>> i just want to say, you know, can we all get along? can we get along? >>...
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vice president joe biden campaigning in michigan a. >> my dad used to say the measure of a man or woman wasn't how they got knocked down, but how quickly they got up. detroit's getting back up. detroit's getting back up. these aren't -- these aren't bad guys. they don't get it. they don't get what happens on the street. they don't get what happens in the neighborhoods. they don't get what happens when people don't have these jobs. republican obstructionism has slowed our progress. but it has not stopped it. in spite of them, in spite of governor's romney's insistence that we, quote, let detroit go bankrupt, we rescued the automobile industry. >> joe biden said the other day that middle class is in the midst of a recovery. president obama said that the private sector is doing just fine. this is the obama imaginary recovery. >> well, despite their efforts to focus squarely on jobs in the economy todd akin of missouri forced republicans into a national conversation about the hot button social issues of abortion and rape. yesterday paul ryan said he would follow mitt romney's lead on the is
vice president joe biden campaigning in michigan a. >> my dad used to say the measure of a man or woman wasn't how they got knocked down, but how quickly they got up. detroit's getting back up. detroit's getting back up. these aren't -- these aren't bad guys. they don't get it. they don't get what happens on the street. they don't get what happens in the neighborhoods. they don't get what happens when people don't have these jobs. republican obstructionism has slowed our progress. but it...
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in michigan, it's president obama ahead by three points. and in wisconsin, the polling average has mr. obama ahead by more, by five points. then at 10:00 eastern time, polls will be closed in all of those states and we'll be closing polls in the 10:00 eastern time in that hour in the states that you see blinking right here. these four states. of those four states, iowa, montana, nevada, and utah, two of them are going to be watched really closely. those, of course, are iowa and nevada. the "real clear politics" polling average in iowa right now shows president obama ahead by two and in nevada president obama ahead by 2.7. then later in the night at 11:00 p.m. and then 1:00 a.m., we'll have california, hawaii, idaho, oregon, washington, and then the last poll closing in alaska. unless this is a very strange night, those races will be interesting for governors races and senate and house races and state issues, but not necessarily for the presidency. unless things go very, very differently than expected to go. this is how your election viewing
in michigan, it's president obama ahead by three points. and in wisconsin, the polling average has mr. obama ahead by more, by five points. then at 10:00 eastern time, polls will be closed in all of those states and we'll be closing polls in the 10:00 eastern time in that hour in the states that you see blinking right here. these four states. of those four states, iowa, montana, nevada, and utah, two of them are going to be watched really closely. those, of course, are iowa and nevada. the...
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only 14 clubs pick up the right one and drive it right down the middle of pure michigan. your trip begins at michigan.org. >>> time for a cou
only 14 clubs pick up the right one and drive it right down the middle of pure michigan. your trip begins at michigan.org. >>> time for a cou
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i just got back from michigan. they're upbeat. kelly services, which provides temporary services says they're seeing more hiring of temps going to permanent jobs. some numbers don't square. we have big problems overseas with europe and china slowing rapidly. that seems more around our neck than anything domestic. >> can we put that full screen back up, guys? the one over six months so people can digest what we're seeing from december of last year? as we look at this we can see a slow trickle down theory. what does this mean? is this truly a brick wall? will we see this accelerate? >> oddly enough, the unemployment rate came down because the labor force was shrinking and people were dropping out and not look r for work. the labor force got bigger, km is the reason the unemployment rate went up. the real problem we're having is we're simply not creating jobs at a fast enough pace to grow the economy beyond 1.5% or thereabouts. >> okay, professor, it's great to have you with us this morning. from a political perspective, white house
i just got back from michigan. they're upbeat. kelly services, which provides temporary services says they're seeing more hiring of temps going to permanent jobs. some numbers don't square. we have big problems overseas with europe and china slowing rapidly. that seems more around our neck than anything domestic. >> can we put that full screen back up, guys? the one over six months so people can digest what we're seeing from december of last year? as we look at this we can see a slow...